Word: tires
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yeah, or the time Tony went out with the teacher's daughter, and the tire blew out in Pierce Lane and he had to call old Mrs. Hirsch and tell her that he was stuck out on the darkest lane in Missouri with her daughter, who just happened to have broken her bra strap at a dance-and it wasn't a lie either, she had, but he caught hell for the rest of the year." The speaker begins to laugh and stares into his beer glass for a moment. "Yeah, Tony was a really good ball-player...
...entered, and then the 500 mile race itself. For qualifications, the cars are set up to run around a two-and-a-half mile rectangular track as fast as they possibly can. Chassis are set up for optimum handling with a small fuel load and no regard for tire wear. Oxygen-bearing nitromethane is added in large quantities to the alcohol fuel, producing increased power and decreased engine life. No car could hope to finish the race in this condition, and after a car has qualified, the crew reworks the chassis to provide a good compromise of tire wear...
Righthander Tom Kidwell will pitch against the Big Red today. Kidwell lasted only two innings against Brown in his last start, but the Crimson delivered eight runs for an 8-7 triumph. Former starters J. C. Nickens and Tom Dashiell are scheduled for relief assignments should Kidwell tire...
...Penn's midfield is only slightly more impressive than its attack. There are three lines of almost equal talent, so the Quakers are not likely to tire quickly, but none of the lines is particularly good. Harvard's first two midfields are both clearly superior to any of Penn...
...saucepan of butter. When heated, the butter separated, the white stuff and the weed went down and the clarified stuff, or ghee, and the essence of the marijuana surfaced. Cooled and solidified, the clear part was scooped into an oil can which came to Mexico cradled in the spare tire. A dab made Merilee and Sam happier until noon and everybody else none the wiser...